Latest Primary school Podcast Episodes
We're back next week - enjoy the Kids Listen Summer Sampler in the meantime!
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - August 16, 2023 06:23 - 52 minutesSadly, summer is over… but happily we're back in action next week! Yes, from next Wednesday we’ll be bringing you a weekly round-up of the world's most important – and most weird – world news. Until then, enjoy the Kids Listen Summer Sampler and discover some cool new pods to add to your playlis...
Summer Break announcement and "Suzie with a Z" pod swap
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - June 07, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutesHey folks! We've been going non-stop for almost three years at Newsy Pooloozi and we're (finally) taking a little time off world news podcasting to do some real world traveling! This week we'll leave you with a darling new storytelling podcast, Suzie with a Z, for curious kids who like mysteries...
Kid News This Week: US debt ceiling saga, killer whales rampage, k-leather debate, Spain’s cleaning app
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 31, 2023 07:20 - 18 minutesThis week we dive deep with our easy-to-understand explainer on the US debt ceiling crisis, plus a report from Spain on boat-bumping orcas (yes, killer whales are on the rampage), in Australia they debate K-leather (no idea what that is, well, it’s nothing to do with K-pop – you gotta listen to ...
Kid News This Week: Centipede bot, highest rail bridge, 13-year-old hero, Japanese smile again
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 24, 2023 11:59 - 17 minutesThis week hear how Georgia Tech creates a centipede robot to help in natural disasters, India completes the world’s highest railway bridge in Kashmir, a 13-year-old with no cell phone becomes a US hero and after hiding behind COVID masks the Japanese take lessons to learn to smile again – plus t...
Kid News This Week: Giraffes do math, cannibal fish, nonstop runner, conductor no duchess
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 17, 2023 07:59 - 17 minutesThis week hear about the Spanish researchers who find that giraffes understand basic math, also twilight-zone, cannibal fish wash ashore in Oregon, and hear how about the Cambodian runner winning hearts because she didn’t stop even when the odds were against her and we finish this week with the ...
Kid News This Week: Bird drones, Napoli soccer stunner, new jellyfish, Spain’s lost map-makers
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 10, 2023 08:15 - 17 minutesThis week hear why and how bird drones take flight in New Mexico, a special report from Italy about the Napoli soccer stunner that saw the city party for days, plus a new box jellyfish is discovered in China and hear the silly story of the Spanish map-makers that… lost their way!
Kid News This Week: UK King to be crowned, “bananas” art vandal, naughty cat on the prowl
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - May 03, 2023 09:07 - 18 minutesKid News This Week: We have two special reports – one from London and one from the shires (as in the countryside!) – on the grand coronation of UK King Charles III, plus a story of art destruction in South Korea that’s just “bananas” and a Derbyshire cat on the prowl gives real meaning to “cat t...
Most populous country, Starship’s explosion, Oz “Take 3 for Sea,” Belgium seagull imitations
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 26, 2023 09:03 - 19 minutesKid News This Week: India dethrones China as the world’s most populous country, SpaceX Starship rocket explodes during unmanned test – but not everyone is upset, Australia’s Take 3 for the Sea – what it means for you and me and Belgium holds a screechy seagull competition that you have to hear t...
Kid News This Week: Giant seaweed blob, JUICE rockets to Jupiter, NYC’s “rat czar,” Happy Vaisakhi
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 19, 2023 08:57 - 16 minutesKid News This Week: Hear about the giant seaweed blob – sargassum – heading to the coast of Florida? We have a special report from Florida to explain all. Plus, JUICE rockets to Jupiter – no, not a rocket full of OJ! But a mission to find water (and maybe life?) on three of Jupiter’s moons. Happ...
Kid News This Week: Thailand’s Songkran, Europe’s sleeper trains, India’s vegan leather, Canada’s ancient furball
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 12, 2023 06:45 - 17 minutesKid News This Week: Happy Songkran! We take a deep dive into Thailand’s wacky, annual water festival. That’s not all – sleeper trains are back on track in Europe as overnight travel sees a revival. Plus, you’ve heard of “pleather” but have you heard of “fleather?” Find out about India’s new vega...
Kid News This Week: Easter in Ethiopia and Spain, India’s turtle nesting, mammoth meatball
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 05, 2023 09:44 - 19 minutesHappy Easter! We have special reports on the unusual Easter traditions in Ethiopia and Spain, plus it’s Olive Ridley turtle nesting season in India and Australian scientists create a mammoth meatball coming from a woolly mammoth in the Netherland. Plus we’ll reveal last week’s April Fool’s spoof...
Kid News This Week: Meta sued, “auto fashion,” 2400-year-old toilet, smelly art, snake cafe
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 29, 2023 08:13 - 16 minutesThis week in kid news – we keep up our annual April Fool’s Day tradition – we have five wacky world news stories, four are real but one will fool you: Meta is sued over causing social media addiction in teenagers and Utah adopts strict social media regulations, US fashion designer Jeremy Scott r...
Kid News This Week: Finland’s woody batteries, Taylor Swift concert, “fish-lizard” fossil, World Autism Day
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 22, 2023 07:39 - 16 minutesIn world news for kids this week: What to do with a forest of wood planted for paper production not needed now in the digital age? Well, a company in Finland is innovating – creating sustainable batteries out of the wood! Also, Taylor Swift sings 44 songs in 3 hours during her first concert in f...
Kid News This Week: Nuclear submarines, Valentine asteroid, 95th Oscars, Fosbury Flopper dies
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 15, 2023 08:18 - 18 minutesKid News This Week: Aukus nuclear-powered submarine project upsets China, Valentine asteroid heading to Earth in 2046, the 95th Academy Awards show without the red carpet and the Fosbury Flopper who revolutionized the high jump dies – we share his inspiring story, plus the Fab Facts quiz and Wor...
Kid News This Week: What ozone hole, UN ozone game, UK museum space crunch, lippy whales
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 08, 2023 09:39 - 15 minutesKid News This Week: Environmental triumph - Earth's ozone hole is getting smaller, UN launches ozone video game, no room for old stones in UK museums and new discovery about the loud, haunting sounds whales make – turns out they have extra nosey (and noisy) lips!
Kid News This Week: Chatbots and ChatGPT explained, Africa’s Goliath frog, Italy’s oily coffee
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 01, 2023 09:50 - 16 minutesKid News This Week: People go crazy for ChatGPT – we explain what it and chatbots are (including what GPT actually stands for), Cameroons Goliath frog being saved, Italy’s oily coffee on offer in Starbucks - all that and more this week!
Kid News This Week: Carnival & Lent, Kenya’s ancient tools, Australia’s new spiders, “Lord of the Ring” frog
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - February 22, 2023 08:56 - 18 minutesKid News This Week: Carnival season ends and Lent begins - we explain what it all means, plus a special report from Germany's Fasching, Kenya’s 2.9-million-year-old tools redefines humanity, Australia’s 3 new spider species, Ecuador’s “Lord of the Ring” frog and more!
Kid News This Week: Sniffer squirrels, spy balloons, Turkey quake, seagulls-v-drones, bare Spaniard
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - February 15, 2023 07:24 - 16 minutesKid News This Week: Move over sniffer dogs – squirrels get in on the act of sniffing out drugs in China, more on the US-China spy balloons saga, update on Turkey and Syria’s deadly quake, Portuguese city brings in drones to help with their seagull problem – we’ll explain how – and in Spain one m...
Kid News This Week: Turkey earthquake, Chinese spy balloon, Beyoncé sweeps Grammys, naughty parrot
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - February 08, 2023 09:04 - 16 minutesKid News This Week: 7.8 earthquake rocks Turkey & Syria, US shoots down Chinese spy balloon, Beyoncé sweeps Grammys but still doesn’t get top prize and owner of a naughty parrot pays the price in Taiwan – all this plus the Weekly World Wrap and the Fab Fact Quiz!
Kid News This Week: Chimp gestures, new dino, seaspider butt, Ticketmaster apologies, Lantern Festival, treasure hunt
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - February 01, 2023 04:49 - 18 minutesKid News This Week: Tons of nature news this week! From understanding chimp gestures to a new “duck” dinosaur discovered and seaspider that can regrow their butts! Also, Ticketmaster apologies to Taylor Swift and US Senators riff off Tay-tay’s lyrics (you gotta hear it!), a special report from T...
Kid News This Week: Woolly mammoth return, dinosaur discoveries, Avatar breaks records, Oz "toadzilla"
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 25, 2023 08:39 - 15 minutesKid News This Week: Texas biotech company closer to resurrecting the woolly mammoth, two dinosaur discoveries – one in India and one in the US, Avatar and its director, James Cameron break box office records and Australian park rangers discover a massive cane tone the size of a small dog, given ...
Kid News This Week: Chinese New Year, Oz marathon marathoner, drone dog-saver, epic search for cat
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 18, 2023 08:24 - 17 minutesKid News This Week: Happy Chinese New Year! It’s the year of the rabbit – what does that mean? Australia’s marathon marathoner who ran 150 marathons in a row, the English woman who uses her drone to save lost dogs and Bolivia’s epic search for a cat that went missing after taking a BOA flight – ...
Kid News This Week: Retired pope passes, Mars gemstone crater, England plastic ban, Argentina peso art
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 11, 2023 07:27 - 15 minutesKid News This Week: Grand funeral for groundbreaking Pope Benedict, now Catholics asking if Pope Francis will also retire, UK fails to launch satellites from “cosmic girl,” but NASA finds crater full of opal gemstones on Mars hinting to microbial life on the red planet, England bans single-use p...
Kid News This Week: Why we get colds, bad weather kindness, Australia’s acrylic nail ban, human hair recycled
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 04, 2023 07:21 - 17 minutesKid News This Week: Hear about the ground-breaking research into why we get colds and flus, plus US bad weather brings out heroic and kind acts, Australian school students banned for acrylic nails and Belgium environmentalist find use in human hair.
Kid News This Week: Best big news stories of 2022!
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - December 28, 2022 06:30 - 28 minutesKid News This Week: As the year comes to a close, we look back at the biggest news stories of 2022 from Russia’s war on Ukraine to unusual protests in Iran and China, the end of an epic royal reign as Queen Elizabeth II dies, plus world population reaches new peak and all eyes on the world cup i...
Kid News This Week: Best oddball stories of 2022!
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - December 21, 2022 06:30 - 26 minutesKid News This Week: Best oddballs of the year from sea-sponge snot and deep-sea blue goo to Spain’s ghost village, Hong Kong’s dumbest thieves, Malaysia’s slithery plane passenger, Vietnam’s glass bottom bridge, the strongest shoulders and the most expensive shoes, ever!
Kid News This Week: Best nature stories of 2022!
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - December 14, 2022 07:22 - 26 minutesKid News This Week: Hear the first in our special holiday "Best Of" series - kicking it off with our best nature stories for 2022 from Earth Day to the return of cheetahs to India, Australia’s endangered koalas, Bangladesh’s oyster reef, the rebranding of a fish as carp becomes copi, swimming sp...
Kid News This Week: Meteor material (remade!), Earthshot prizes, Word of the Year, Taylor-V-frogs, epic gingerbread house
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - December 07, 2022 09:28 - 17 minutesKid News This Week: Scientists make out of this world material - tetrataenite– in a lab (!) that could help save the world! Plus Prince William’s Earthshot prizes from innovative eco-warriors, Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year (any idea what goblin-mode means?!?), Taylor Swift-versus-Australi...
Kid News This Week: China protests, 3D printer plastic recycler, spring early in UK, NZ rat-catchers
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - November 30, 2022 08:37 - 16 minutesKid News This Week: Unusual protests in authoritarian China, two young inventors create plastic recycle machine that makes 3D printer filament, spring comes early in UK – what are the knock-on effects? – and down under in New Zealand some young and enthusiastic rat-catchers help save kiwi birds ...
Kid News This Week: World Cup, Artemis rocket, Taylor’s tickets, Taiwan panda, message in a bottle
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - November 23, 2022 08:33 - 18 minutesKid News This Week: One of the biggest sporting events on earth kicks off in the desert of Qatar – we’ll tell you why World Cup 2022 is five months late, plus NASA’s Artemis 1 rocket finally takes off, Taylor Swift’s ticket woes, Taiwan’s peace panda dies but will it end “panda diplomacy” and a ...